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1/48 Academy Lockheed T-33A USAF Jet Trainer

by paul teixeira on May 23, 2018 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Always loved the early jets, especially the F-80/T-33 family of jets from the famed Kelly Johnson's SKunk Works team and facility. So when a customer requested a T-33 build I was happy to oblige! When I asked the reason he wanted this [...]

1/48 GWH Italian T-33A Shooting Star

by Michal Walusz on March 14, 2018 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Hello Folks My last completed build in 2017. This time T-33A Shooting Star from Great Wall Hobby. The kit goes together rather it was built straight out of the box. For this kit, I used Montex masks for a canopy and also some decals for [...]

P-80 Shooting Star

by Frank Cronin on March 9, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

I was commissioned to build this and was given a colored plate showing the exact A/C he wanted. The plate described the P-80 as being with the 26th Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Kimpo Airfield, Korea in November of 1950. the kit is the [...]

Czech Model 1/32 Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star

by Tom Cleaver on April 11, 2014 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

By mid-1943, it was obvious that the Bell P-59A Airacomet, the first U.S. jet fighter was a failure, being far too heavy and unable to give a higher performance than either the P-47 or P-51, with little opportunity for further development [...]

Monogram F-80C Shooting Star “Salty Dog”

by Gary Brantley on September 8, 2013 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I thought I had posted these pics before but it seems that I haven't. With that in mind, Tom Cleaver's generous compliments in the "Monograms at the airport" thread" moved me to show the few pics that I do have of this [...]